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Update 06-24-17: Ebony Holmgren was located safe as of yesterday evening. Ebony contacted Social Services After Hour Care Friday evening between 8PM and 9PM. Her family has been notified. The Vernon/N...

With sunshine and warm weather in the forecast, the Emergency Operation Centre has a few reminders for residents and visitors heading out to enjoy weekend. Wake-free lake options Okanagan Lake dropped...

Hot and dry weather is in the forecast for the Kamloops Fire Centre over the next few days, so the BC Wildfire Service is preparing for increased wildfire activity and asking members of the public to ...

The President of the Vernon Teachers` Association suggests the school district isn`t telling the whole story about the hiring of more teachers for the fall. Lisa LaBoucane says it`s great 38 more teac...

The evacuation alert for residents along Lakeshore Road has been rescinded as creek and lake levels in Vernon have stabilized and are receding. Homeowners along the lakeshore should keep flood protect...

The Vernon School District is getting ready for classes in September. District Superintendent Joe Rogers says schools have been given their staffing allocations That includes teaching and special ed t...

A 38 year old Vernon woman reported missing earlier this month has been found. RCMP are only saying that Crystal Cornish was located yesterday and is receiving the treatment she needs. She was last se...

It appears the Vernon School District needs to hire more teachers for the next school year starting in the fall. A report to the Vernon School Board this week suggests the district is going to need 50...

On June 15, the City of Vernon hosted the Okanagan Indian Band (OKIB) to discuss areas of mutual interest and collaborate on how best to provide services to residents in both communities. Chief Byron ...

Kelowna RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in locating a missing Kelowna resident. On June 22, 2017, Kelowna RCMP received a report of a missing person who was last seen, at approximately 6 pm...